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Athanasios S. Kallimanis

Athanasios S. Kallimanis

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Ecology and Evolution

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37
Citations
5347
World Ranking
6882
National Ranking
21

Earth Science

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30
Citations
2713
World Ranking
9169
National Ranking
20

Overview

Athanasios S. Kallimanis is affiliated with Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. Their research spans multiple areas within environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, contributing to the study of ecology, biodiversity, and conservation.

The scientist has focused extensively on various fields of study, including:

  • Environmental Science
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Within these broader fields, their work addresses several subfields such as:

  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Ecological Modeling
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Ecology
  • Global and Planetary Change

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Plant and Animal Studies
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies

The publishing record of Athanasios S. Kallimanis includes journal articles and book contributions. They have published one book titled The Species-Area Relationship in 2021 with Cambridge University Press.

Frequent venues for their journal articles consist of:

  • Diversity
  • Biodiversity and Conservation
  • Acta Oecologica
  • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Biology

Recent papers authored by the scientist cover diverse topics and years of publication, including:

  • "Plant Endemism Centres and Biodiversity Hotspots in Greece," 2021, Biology
  • "Analysing the distribution of strictly protected areas toward the EU2030 target," 2023, Biodiversity and Conservation
  • "The Effect of Climate and Human Pressures on Functional Diversity and Species Richness Patterns of Amphibians, Reptiles and Mammals in Europe," 2021, Diversity
  • "Replacement drives native β-diversity of British avifauna, while richness differences shape alien β-diversity," 2022, Diversity and Distributions
  • "Urbanization and Human Population Favor Species Richness of Alien Birds," 2020, Diversity

Collaborations have been an important part of their work with frequent co-authors including:

  • Mariana A. Tsianou
  • Maria Lazarina
  • Aristi Andrikou-Charitidou
  • Panayotis Dimopoulos
  • Thomas J. Matthews

Best Publications

  • Long-term observation of a pollination network: fluctuation in species and interactions, relative invariance of network structure and implications for estimates of specialization.

    Theodora Petanidou;Athanasios S. Kallimanis;Joseph Tzanopoulos;Stefanos P. Sgardelis

  • Uses and abuses of fractal methodology in ecology

    J. M. Halley;S. Hartley;A. S. Kallimanis;W. E. Kunin

  • How does habitat diversity affect the species-area relationship

    Athanasios S. Kallimanis;Athanasios S. Kallimanis;Antonis D. Mazaris;Joseph Tzanopoulos;John M. Halley

  • Where did the fires burn in Peloponnisos, Greece the summer of 2007? Evidence for a synergy of fuel and weather

    Nikos Koutsias;Margarita Arianoutsou;Athanasios S. Kallimanis;Giorgos Mallinis

  • Responses of soil microarthropods to experimental short-term manipulations of soil moisture

    Maria A. Tsiafouli;Athanasios S. Kallimanis;Eleni Katana;George P. Stamou

  • Metapopulation Extinction Risk under Spatially Autocorrelated Disturbance

    A. S. Kallimanis;W. E. Kunin;J. M. Halley;S. P. Sgardelis

  • Biogeographical determinants for total and endemic species richness in a continental archipelago

    A. S. Kallimanis;E. Bergmeier;M. Panitsa;K. Georghiou

  • Human Activities in Natura 2000 Sites: A Highly Diversified Conservation Network

    Maria A. Tsiafouli;Evangelia Apostolopoulou;Antonios D. Mazaris;Athanasios S. Kallimanis

  • Variable flowering phenology and pollinator use in a community suggest future phenological mismatch

    Theodora Petanidou;Athanasios S. Kallimanis;Stefanos P. Sgardelis;Antonios D. Mazaris

  • Effects of the nematofauna on microbial energy and matter transformation rates in European grassland soils.

    Klemens Ekschmitt;Gabor Bakonyi;Marina Bongers;Tom Bongers

  • Seed bank composition and above-ground vegetation in response to grazing in sub-Mediterranean oak forests (NW Greece)

    Evgenia Chaideftou;Costas A. Thanos;Erwin Bergmeier;Athanasios Kallimanis

  • Evaluating the Connectivity of a Protected Areas' Network under the Prism of Global Change: The Efficiency of the European Natura 2000 Network for Four Birds of Prey

    Antonios D. Mazaris;Alexandra D. Papanikolaou;Morgane Barbet-Massin;Athanasios S. Kallimanis

  • Sea surface temperature variations in core foraging grounds drive nesting trends and phenology of loggerhead turtles in the Mediterranean Sea

    Antonios D. Mazaris;Athanasios S. Kallimanis;Joseph Tzanopoulos;Stefanos P. Sgardelis

  • Translating land cover/land use classifications to habitat taxonomies for landscape monitoring: a Mediterranean assessment

    Valeria Tomaselli;Panayotis Dimopoulos;Carmela Marangi;Athanasios S. Kallimanis

  • Spatiotemporal analysis of an acoustic environment: interactions between landscape features and sounds

    Antonios D. Mazaris;Athanasios S. Kallimanis;George Chatzigianidis;Kimonas Papadimitriou

  • Grazing effects on plant functional group diversity in Mediterranean shrublands

    Alexandra D. Papanikolaou;Nikolaos M. Fyllas;Antonios D. Mazaris;Panayiotis G. Dimitrakopoulos

  • Phenological response of sea turtles to environmental variation across a species' northern range

    Antonios D. Mazaris;Athanasios S. Kallimanis;John D. Pantis;Graeme C. Hays;Graeme C. Hays

  • Agricultural decline and sustainable development on mountain areas in Greece: sustainability assessment of future scenarios.

    Joseph Tzanopoulos;Athanasios S. Kallimanis;Ioanna Bella;Lois Labrianidis

  • Efficient biodiversity monitoring: Which taxonomic level to study?

    Athanasios S. Kallimanis;Antonios D. Mazaris;Dimitrios Tsakanikas;Panayotis Dimopoulos

  • Do long-term changes in sea surface temperature at the breeding areas affect the breeding dates and reproduction performance of Mediterranean loggerhead turtles? Implications for climate change

    Antonios D. Mazaris;Athanasios S. Kallimanis;Stefanos P. Sgardelis;John D. Pantis

  • Functional diversity exhibits a diverse relationship with area, even a decreasing one

    Elpida K. Karadimou;Athanasios S. Kallimanis;Ioannis Tsiripidis;Panayotis Dimopoulos

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefanos P. Sgardelis
Stefanos P. Sgardelis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
John D. Pantis
John D. Pantis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Antonios D. Mazaris
Antonios D. Mazaris Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Panayotis Dimopoulos
Panayotis Dimopoulos University of Patras
Joseph Tzanopoulos
Joseph Tzanopoulos University of Kent
John M. Halley
John M. Halley University of Ioannina
Theodora Petanidou
Theodora Petanidou University of the Aegean
Erwin Bergmeier
Erwin Bergmeier University of Göttingen
Thomas Tscheulin
Thomas Tscheulin University of the Aegean
William E. Kunin
William E. Kunin University of Leeds

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